Sull, you may want to update the link in the header of your
crowdfunding.com blog so it points to the new pbwiki and not the
deleted wikipedia entry.
-Mike
On 5/2/07, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, sull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking of Crowdfunding
Steve, Enric, Markus... thanks for making me laugh. :)
You too Schlomo!
laughter is the best medicine. :)
On 5/2/07, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And verily the intellectual plague did come upon the vlogosphere and
the non-academic vloggers did shelter in their homes, fearful or
Damn yahoo! I'm sending this a second time. Did ANYONE get this the
first time. I've gotten no bounceback and yet it has not appeared on
the yahoo group.
Am furious with yahoo's crappy inexplicable sitting on of articles.
-Mike
On 5/2/07, Mike Meiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Howdy all,
I
Now I am certain web2.0 has jumped the shark. :)
On 4/9/07, David King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Twitter itself doesn't have search, but others have been experimenting with
building twitter search engines - here are two:
http://google.com/coop/cse?cx=004053080137224009376%3Aicdh3tsqkzy
I'm still hoping vPIP from Enric keeps evolving... there should be a
way to make put a wrapper such as SMIL around pretty much any video
file... or use flash to wrap flash... so you can pass vPIP info..
like a url... or even more advanced... specify and RSS feed when you
call vPIP, and have
Thanks mark,
We're already taking about 70 videos... not bad for the first day and
a sunday... I still have yet to post my first video ever.
Just catching up on the word here on the yahoo group.
I assume we've decided on a theme? Haven't seen anything yet.
And Mark... thank you for posting to
Wow, just wow.
First, Congrats again bill!
I wonder if you'll get more local viewers out of it?
Second... flash... not windows media player, not real player... I can
actually play it in my browser. Wow, we've come a long way in the last
two years. Now all they need is some sharing features like
LOL
Just keep an ear out for your fan to make sure it has not gone dead Bekah.
Granted I should have also noticed my powerbook was getting very hot.
Just above the keyboard in particular felt hot enough to burn.
Actually i worry more about getting cancer in my fingers (and other
places) from
Howdy all,
Great thread!
I was happy to find it however old.
Does anyone know what the best video plugins are for Firefix on Linux?
Some detail...
I had a spare intel box sitting around and put Ubuntu on it, I'm so
pleased that as an experiment I've decided to use it as my primary
desk
Theoretically... but not actually, this could be a breaking point.
A very interesting insight of what's to come.
After howard dean's campaign for 2004 the mainstream media and related
beuracratic powers re-asserted themselves in a dark moment... the
yee-haw heard around the world, replaying it
This is the most interesting bit of conversation I've read in a while.
I'm spent but I wanted to just say this.
The trick with time based commenting is to make it live in the
ecosystem... NOT just on crowdabout.us.
I love the idea of the embedded player. Watch the video and make time
based
I think the answer is simple.
It's a bunch of videographers... they have their own video sites.
If this was a photographers group we'd have our own photo sites.
Youtube is fun as is flickr... but when you're really serious about
something you need more control and freedom.
Can you put ads on
I'm not sure what kind of traffic you can expect from Fireant but
quite honestly, you should totally signup and check it out, because
it's awesome. :)
Fireant is a piece of software and a webservice. It's primary utility
is to help others enjoy your videoblog not actually to attempt to
promote
Just want to point out there is a way to protect certain pages on a
wordpress wiki. All it does is keeps anyone from editing them unless
they signup or login to the wiki.
That said, maybe it's time to either upgrade your software or jump to a pbwiki.
-Mike
On 2/20/07, Joey Profit [EMAIL
I'm suprised so many people here use Myblog log... I've looked at it
byt I don't get it. Perhaps I'll take a second look.
Can any of you explain why you love it so much?
-Mike
On 2/19/07, Robyn Tippins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The worst part here is the auto-adding of coauthors. My hubby is
Cool. I'd love to see videos Schlomo.
I'd love to hear people wax poetic about why they love youtube.
Especially since I'm an old foggy and don't get these new kids. :)
Consider it ethnography
-Mike
On 2/19/07, schlomo rabinowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I had a really good time.
Kairsten
Very cool.
Is anyone keeping track of vloggers and podcasters crossing over to
broadcast radio or TV?
I'm going to start a before they were famous or cross-overs guide
on mefeedia.
So far I just have Brookers, and LisaNova but I'm trying to think of any others.
Dawn and Drew?
Madge Winestien?
Sweet!
Can't wait to try it. Getting really good. Thumbnails!
So, Bill, thanks for the status, I enjoy them all.. btw where's your
disclaimer...what's your affiliation with the project? :)
-Mike
mefeedia.com
mmeiser.com/blog
On 2/13/07, mark.schoneveld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for the
Don't forget to tag you videos valentines.
:)
On 2/13/07, Obreahny O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
neat video; it reminds me of that cell phone commercial where the mother and
daughter look like they are fighting but are really saying nice things to
each other. Obreahny O'BrienTo: [EMAIL
Josh, I disagree with your 4th option, it's no more viable and in fact
pretty much the same option as #2.
The only thing is apple will be on the recieving end of microsoft's
inablility to support it's DRM across a wide array of device... as is
CLEARLY the case with playsforsure and the fact that
0WNZ
Glad to here it. :)
On 1/29/07, Nox Dineen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Blip just pwns.
I've been researching all sorts of video hosting options for work, and
there's nothing out there that even comes close.
On 1/29/07, Peter Van Dijck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hey, i noticed blip
It is truely unbelieveable how fast it's moved.
On the other hand, I was just watching bill gates on charlie rose
about how he dropped out of school because they thought they had to
leap on the computing thing.
This is not a boast, I think I can modestly say the videoblogging
group is definitely
I enjoyed your post peter.
My response.
http://mmeiser.com/blog/2007/01/brief-and-personal-history-of.html
Sort of a stream of concious 70wpm rant... maybe a mess. Hopefully I
didn't embarass myself to badly. I didn't ave time to proof read it.
:)
-Mike
On 1/27/07, Peter Van Dijck [EMAIL
There is also a larger issue Bill which Josh touched on.
The general problem is that while 90% (or some otherwise very hight
percent of vloggers) have thumbnails in their posts they are not
semantically specified. This is to say they are not specified in
standard way which can be recognized by
Absolutely. Consider it done.
On 1/14/07, Micki Krimmel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mike, thanks for clarifying. Would you mind posting that comment on the WC
piece to add it to the discussion there?
On 1/13/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Thanks for the link Rick.
A friend of mine bought the N770... that's the small handheld tablet
device that runs a form of debian linux right? I don't think it
panned out for him... ended up in a drawer like most such devices.
I'll have to check out the specs on the N800 and see what's new.
The only problem I think it
I'm interested. But I'm still a huge skeptic.
I'm going to continue to ignore it for as long as possible.
Right now, even though the software is out it's still really just vaporware.
It's closed and proprietary. Sull said you could plug RSS into it, but
we'll see.
Quite frankly, I'm not
:(
But this platform is still a huge step forward. Because of the fully
functional web browser and wifi a TREMENDOUS amount of innovation can
happen on the webservices layer. All this does is put a limit on
innovation. Apple has given themselves a speed brake... That
said... in response I
Thanks for the link Rick.
Miki, great article. I generally agree with all the sentiments and
thank you for writing it.
There's only one small point. The DMCA doesn't protect the likes of
MyHeavy. It protects hosts when someone else uploads the media...
That is to say if someone else uploaded the
I know I already said this, but congrats bill!
All I have to say is I love to see people get paid for stuff they're
doing anyway... stuff they're doing anyway because they love it.
Getting paid for what you love is the best.
And congrats to Podtech and Seagate on Bloghaus at CES I followed
Nope. :)
Nothing new. You're right of course.
But I'm not saying that noone has done it before. There's a lot of
interesting, innovative and new stuff, but I didn't mean to imply that
this was something new. Just that it's important, and gradually it
will change things. I hope.
-Mike
On
Don't want to be rude, I may be wrong, but I'm not thinking that apple
is trying to go after making converts of businesses.
That said they're NOT going after RIMM head on. The blackberry is
popular with business people, politicians on the hill.. What
politician was that just had their self
I point to my original article on the subject of the so called vlog on abc.
http://mmeiser.com/blog/2006/12/amanda-congdons-new-vlog-on-abc-is-not.html
Some people mistakenly think I was writing about the definition of
what a vlog is because of my unforetunate title... but it is about
what is
... or maybe your jan McLaughlin of Faux Press, and you have a Nokia
N70 and you're alread posting raw uncut video clips directly from your
phone to your vlog but they're nasty 3gp files that don't play...
:)
Now you'll be able to post video directly to from your mobile video
phone to your vlog
a puzzled how Steve Jobs was
touting Cingular.
Francisco
franciscodaum.blogspot.com
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Mike Meiser
groups-yahoo-com@ wrote:
The wimax is coming. And with it broadband communications.
An actual firm date, by the end of this year. It's no longer just
Is this true!?
Because if it is this is the hieght of absurdity and I know a WHOLE
lot of people who will want to here about it so they can laugh and
laugh... and then cry.
It's the first I've heard of such a thing, that's for sure.
-Mike
mmeiser.com/blog
On 1/9/07, WWWhatsup [EMAIL
So much to say I actually started to write an email twice, but I had to stop.
It's brilliant! I don't know where you get these crazy ideas from but
keep it up! ;)
I like Peter's idea btw... but I can expand on it GREATLY... this
could well be only the tip of the iceberg.
I say, save the source
Wow... sometimes I proof read stuff, but often not or I'd never right
it... sorry about all the typos... if my brain stuttered, it's there.
:)
On 1/11/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So much to say I actually started to write an email twice, but I had to
stop.
It's brilliant!
I'd like to point out, this changes the game for mobile web.
It remains to be seen how open the platform will be. But basically
it's a step toward extending the neutral and open web... the end to
end web to the mobile world.
There's still a lot of things that aren't clear. Will their the SDK be
If I may suggest.
I am no expert on video encoding techniques, but I would consider
myself an expert on playback and user experience. For exmaple I would
recommend flash playback for in the browser if possible, and MP4 as
your primary video format for compatibility with the most computers,
While there you go people! I hope you're all listening!
Distribution is about more than just having a video on the internets.
Or having it in RSS.
The future of distribution... and profit!
May well lie in these social sites, aggregators, search engines and
the key may be creative commons copy
Heh mike,
Though I seem to be the only one suggesting it go make friends with
MyHeavy, and make the suggestion of opt in revenue share. Just say
heh, right now these guys are pissed at you... they might even sue
you... the thing is none of them or very few of them are getting
paid... you need
Sounds good Mike.
Glad to see Blip is being proactive in representing vloggers best interests.
Your working with these companies set's good precidence for all
vloggers wether they use blip to host their vlog or otherwise.
-Mike
mefeedia.com
mmeiser.com/blog
evilvlog.com
intermediated.com
On
It's getting pretty damn cool enric.
On 1/4/07, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I shall, thanks for the interest.
-- Enric
-==-
http://www.cirne.com
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, taulpaulmpls
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wow! Nice Enric. I'm debating on picking up a
I think there's an irony in the fact that myheavy.com was making money
of vloggers videos when most of them aren't making any money
themselves.
I see opportunity here. Heavy is a broadband website specializing in
rich media advertising. They obviously have some tremendous
advertising chops.
I
LOL. Mike H. for mayor of vloglandia!
LOL
Seriously though. Get pissed. But bargain. This is a huge opportunity
to establish a working relationship with a company that knows how to
do broadband advertising.
You'll all make nothing if you sue... but you could all make a lot and
earn a lot if you
It's like 59bloggers all over again.
Let's find ways to be more constructive... how about adding an
adendum... about heavy using it's unique abilities with advertising to
make money for vloggers.
Opportunity, opportunity, opportunity.
-Mike
mmeiser.com/blog
On 1/4/07, Kent Nichols [EMAIL
While we're at it how come no-one is getting mad about iTunes not
providing any permalinks or link backs back to the original blog post?
It's something that's infuriated me since iTunes has come out.
Apple is using vloggers and podcasters to drive millions of people
through the itunes directory
I think the creative commons licenses actually do a really good job of
outlining vloggers rights and what we expect.
Maybe we should concentrate on where they fail to reflect what we
expect and then maybe see about getting them updated or possibly
proposing a creative commons videoblogger's
Been following this post. Fascinating stuff. Sull, Jay, Mike H,
Enric... and everyone who's posted you all rock!
I'm so glad we're getting beyond the knee jerk reaction and into the
nitty gritty.
I read every single comment in both threads... something like 140
comments. Riveting.
One thing
Happy new year all.
I'm really glad I posted that. Jan, Bill, Enric, and Mike Moon, thanks
for the unique perspectives.
We need more reminders of why real people on an individual level vlog.
It's likely if everyone responded no two responses would be the same.
I needed the refresher course.
What I love most about viral media is it's so... long tail.
Those outside of the obscura, not in the know, would ironically
interpret it as niave when in fact it is the very height of visual and
languistic fashion.
It's the way I've felt for a long time about a certain class of film
and comedy
LOL, Well put Verdi.
It's definitely a huge improvement. Atleast they've learned something
from the success of youtube.
It's atleast a video in a page, witha bookmarkable and referenceable
url, not a popout window, or some monolithic rich media interface
And they've used flash, which improves
Well, at least we've progressed beyond the perverbial if your not a
part of the solution you're a part of the problem stage.
While being on abc's site has plenty of markeitng clout, I have no
doubt that ABC... wether because someone there listens to the
blogosphere, us or amanda... will come
Heh, my argument is VERY simple.
All I'm saying is it's not a blog.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog
You can argue all day about wether it has videos or not, but it ain't
no blog. :)
I would tend to think that if it ain't no blog that this would make it
certainly by definition no videoblog.
On the subject of sony.
Sony lacks any vision.
Their idea of a media player is something that plays their movies or
their music... like the completely proprietary PSP movie format, like
the completely proprietary minidisc, like the completely proprietary
a-trac format. The only reason they've
On 12/14/06, Mike Meiser
[EMAIL PROTECTED]groups-yahoo-com%40mmeiser.com
groups-yahoo-com%40mmeiser.com
wrote:
I assume it's just the same old windows version of fireant,
but it's
black,
and has a new name.
They should have made it mocha like zune's
!
Best,
Josh
http://FireAnt.tv
http://FeedYourZune.com
On 12/14/06, Mike Meiser
[EMAIL PROTECTED]groups-yahoo-com%40mmeiser.com
groups-yahoo-com%40mmeiser.com
wrote:
I assume it's just the same old windows version of fireant,
but it's
black
You know I've got to say. This whole Akimbo thing is antithetical to
the whole point of videoblogging.
I'd never by an akimbo box because I can't subscribe to my friends
videoblogs on it.
Vlogs are not shows. No random akimbo user is going to just say, oh
I want to see the mike meiser show.
Again.
It rulez, thanks paul.
-Mike
On 12/9/06, Roxanne Darling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Such a turnaround, and s fast you made it happen Paul. Way to go!
Aloha,
Rox
On 12/8/06, CarLBanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That was REALLY good Paul! I can't wait to goto the
I have no problem with calling what's happening on youtube video bloging.
Great, awesome.
I'm just glad there's a thing called a video podcast to distinguish
between what youtube is doing in it's own closed and proprietary world
and that which is compatible with software and hardware other than
I especially liked the first video. And it really makes me appreciate
your camera. Great to see that just simple uncut, impromptu behind the
seens stuff.
-Mike
mefeedia.com
mmeiser.com/blog
On 12/8/06, Irina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
yay paul!
On 12/8/06, RANDY MANN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fascinating conversation.
Two things.
1) people must understand time wise we've BARELY scratched the surface
in an ongoing process of the democratizing of media. True it may
happen faster, but I'd still expect for this democratization to
litterally take 100's of years. In many ways the
Wish I could be there!
On 12/5/06, contactmica [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Want to see some fresh video goodies from The PAN?
C'mon, I know you do!
Please join us this Sunday for our second quarterly public presentation!
Where?
The Pioneer Theater
155 E 3rd Street
New York
When?
Sunday,
I like the idea, but wouldn't it serve vloggers on the whole more if
it was an addition to wordpress.
Also, isn't ourmedia running on drupal. Certainly having rich media
feeds from ourmedia would be pretty damn cool as well.
I'm torn. Everything needs to do mediaRSS.
-Mike
mmeiser.com/blog
Wish I could come.
As always.
Just felt you needed my moral support.
... for validation. ;)
LOL
And congrats on the pioneer theatre screening. Heh! If you have a
graphic please send it over to us. I know it's coming up fast, but I
tink it's something we should be promoting on the meef.
Good question jay,
Does anyone know if Moveabletype, blogger, or Wordpress support
mediaRSS? Has anyone created a plugin perhaps for MT or Wordpress?
I've realized one of the primary issues with the mediaRSS spec is that
when you're righting a post there's no quick markup to specify
metadata IN
Aha, that screencast.
Cool!
Screencasts rule, but so do podcasts.
Heard some people talking about the new parrellels on a podcast
yesterday somewhere between Dayton and Columbus Ohio.
Podcasts rule too. :)
Peace,
-Mike
mmeiser.com/blog
mefeedia.com
On 12/2/06, Mike Hudack [EMAIL PROTECTED]
start a new thread on that one, but I'm too tired. Heh.
ER
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Mike Meiser
groups-yahoo-com@ wrote:
On 11/17/06, Eric Rice eric@ wrote:
I think the term that might be more accurately reflective is
'cultural
imperialism
Just checked it out, a quick glimpse. He's made quite a few posts
since he started on Nov. 9th. Very prolific.
I noticed he has pages on Myspace, Facebook, Youtube. This is a very
agressive approach, very interesting. Such groups could be skeptical
of such an aggresive approach, but then they
There's one simple thing I must point out. Who stands on the soap box all day?
The simple fact of the matter is that the average vloggers post what,
3 minutes total video footage a week if even?
The power law isn't really much different then this mailing list. The
majority simply read or lurk.
The N95 may well be the iPod killer for the vlogging crew.
I have yet to get my hands on one for testing but it's ability to
capture and upload videos directly to the web via wifi and Nokia's
lifeblog system and it's ability to aggregate audio and video podcasts
directly to the device make it a
url?
:)
On 11/28/06, greg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just posted all the footage I have of the vloggies award ceremony. It
turned into a 30 minute video! It
Yahoo! Groups Links
Thanks for sharing steve!
Interesting articles.
I use google news to keep tabs on articles mentioning vlogs in the
mainstream press, but it's to much to keep up with anymore. I keep
missing the good stuff.
-Mike
mefeedia.com
mmeiser.com/blog/
On 11/27/06, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, groups-yahoo-com@ wrote:
Thanks for sharing steve!
Interesting articles.
I use google news to keep tabs on articles mentioning vlogs in the
mainstream press, but it's to much to keep up with anymore. I keep
missing the good stuff.
-Mike
Heh, one more though about community equalling walled garden.
I just wanted to clarify.
First there are non-walled garden communities.
Communities whom NOONE owns, and whom exist outside of some wenservice.
What we're talking about is the independant blogosphere.
Within it are thousands of
Wow, that I just read like 8 responses from Eric and one from Steve.
Steve's concept, I don't subscribe to vlogs, I subscribe to people is
exactly the same thing I'm saying. Perhaps it even put it in a better
way for general understanding.
Steve says, I subscribe to people, not vlogs
Peter
I'm just sitting back and enjoying the Zune backlash.
Happy happy joy joy, the zune is a big piece of sh*t and it's failure
sure will mean a lot to the world.
I hope it succeeds just enough in rattling the iPod, but I doubt it
would, because it has NO major features that challenge the iPod.
I think ironicly this is a sign of Josh's success... the only reason
he's still in jail because he scares someone...
Who's this punk who thinks he's got rights?
Better teach him a lesson before others start to stand up for their rights too.
...of course the longer they keep him in jail, the
How's this pet project of yours catching on Steve?
Are their videos other than on Blip?
Youtube? Technoratti posts? Dabble? Delicious or anywhere?
If so... may I offer a place on mefeedia to aggregate them all into
one collection?
It'd be my honor to give you a hand.
That's what mefeedia is
I think you're better off keeping the conversation here and just
titling your posts vloggercon midwest. I would absolutely love to
attend if it's in Columbus.
I know Columbus well.
The problem is there's not enough of a critical mass in any one city
in the midwest.
Well... maybe Chicago.
We've
Heh, I'll second that, if you're going to remixyour videos tag them
remix2006 using the rel tag standard.
ie. simply put a href=http://mefeedia.com/tags/remix2006/;
rel=tagremix2006/a
You make em and tag em and mefeedia will to the rest. :)
On 11/4/06, miglsd27 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Holy
Howdy Zachary,
I'm a huge fan of the potentials of photocasting / photoblogging.
http://flickr.com/groups/photocasting
However the applications that do it are few and far between.
Eventually I think it may be bigger than videobloging, but right now
people just don't seem to get it.
Not so
You know, if you could make it compose field photos and voice
recordings and turn it into a standard web based tool or desktop
software that would kick out an mp4 you might be onto something.
I could imagine selecting up to 30 photos or a batch of photos
numbered in the order I wanted them and
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